...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF ALL ISLANDS...
.A long period south swell will build through the afternoon, peak
overnight, and produce advisory level surf into Monday. The swell
is expected to decline late Monday, though another pulse of south
swell will produce elevated surf on Tuesday.
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet.
* WHERE...South facing shores of Kahoolawe, Kauai, Lanai, Maui,
Molokai, Niihau, Oahu and the Big Island.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Monday, though another pulse of south
swell will produce elevated surf on Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate. Expect strong breaking waves, shore break,
and strong longshore and rip currents making swimming difficult
and dangerous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Beachgoers, swimmers, and surfers should heed all advice given by
ocean safety officials and exercise caution.
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(KITV4) -- In Case You Missed It: Here are four stories from around Hawaii that you need to know about from Thursday, May 19, 2022, along with today's weather.
Police investigating after body discovered at Kailua Beach.
Honolulu police are on scene after a body was discovered on Kailua Beach, Thursday afternoon.
HPD responded to the beach after a caller reported finding the body near 200 S. Kalaheo Avenue just after 2 p.m.
COVID-19 threat level 'High' for Honolulu, Maui counties, CDC says.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has increased the COVID-19 threat level for Honolulu County and Maui County to “high” as case numbers in the state have risen for eight consecutive weeks.
Humid conditions persist on Friday. Partly to mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning; spotty showers throughout the day. Highs 80 to 85. Lows 66 to 71. Variable winds 5 to 15 mph.